A strong September meant that North American Class 8 net orders set another record in the third quarter of 2018, breaking the record set in the first quarter of the year. FTR says it often faces skepticism about how fleets can possibly fill these trucks.
During the lead up to implementing the ELD Rule, many new technology providers without industry experience cropped up to get a piece of the technology pie. Fleets that have non-compliant or inefficient ELD solutions should consider switching to those who have more experience.
It’s a bumpy ride in the city – and getting bumpier, according to a new report on the deteriorating state of America’s urban roads.
New multiplexed vehicle electronics help Kenworth integrate new options into trucks and improve control feedback to drivers.
Navistar has launched the Navistar Service Essentials program, a partnership aimed at helping qualified vocational-technical schools “prepare the next generation of truck and bus technicians,” according to the OEM.
With an early fall and winter predicted by more than one weather service, one heavy-duty-vehicle lift manufacturer recommends 10 tips to improve safety for fleet technicians on the shop floor.
While roller floor systems are often found in the air cargo sector, a number of other fleets use them to cut loading and unloading times.
A federal court in Arkansas ruled that drivers are entitled to earn minimum wage for all hours worked – even during waiting periods officially entered as "off duty" in log books.
Heavy-duty trailer manufacturer Kalyn Siebert has announced production of its new VersaMaxx-EXT 50T HRG trailer.
The 2018 Fleet Forward Conference convened Oct. 9-10 at The Pearl in San Francisco. The event is dedicated to providing strategies and new mobility solutions to fleets.
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A new report by ACT Research finds that natural gas-powered Class 8 truck sales have fallen off by almost 30% compared to last year's numbers.
XPO Logistics Inc. has landed on the Fortune Future 50 list of U.S. public companies determined by the business magazine as having the best prospects for long-term growth.
Equipment Editor Jim Park takes a video tour of the cab and sleeper of Navistar's International LT highway tractor, developed with extensive driver input.
Ryder System is expanding Ryder Last Mile, a home delivery and white-glove installation service for big-and-bulky goods, in 11 North American markets.
